Canova
Subtitle: artists and collectors, a passion for antiquity
By: Paola Mangia ; [English translation by Felicity Lutz and Susan Ann White]
Publisher: De Luca
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Roma
Language: eng; ita
Number of pages: 143
ISBN-13: 9788880168829
Subjects: Art; Roman Sculpture; Collection and preservation; Art collections; Neoclassicism (Art); Classical Sculpture; Collectors and collecting; History; Roman Antiquities; Sculpture; Ethnikon Archaiologikon Mouseion (Greece)
Work titles: Canova
Description: Discusses the Roman sculpture "Minturnae Venus", 2nd cent. AD, formerly in the Hope Collection, restored by Carlo Albacini, assisted by Antonio Canova (head), now in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.